---
name: drivebcs-open511-api
description: "DriveBC's Open511 API skill. Use when working with DriveBC's Open511 for events, jurisdiction, jurisdictiongeography. Covers 4 endpoints."
version: 1.0.0
generator: lapsh
---

# DriveBC's Open511 API
API version: 1.0.0

## Auth
No authentication required.

## Base URL
http://api.open511.gov.bc.ca/

## Setup
1. No auth setup needed
2. GET /events -- lists road events
3. Explore available endpoints below

## Endpoints
4 endpoints across 4 groups. See references/api-spec.lap for full details.

### Events
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /events | Lists road events |

### Jurisdiction
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /jurisdiction | Lists the jurisdictions publishing data through this Open511 API implementation |

### Jurisdictiongeography
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /jurisdictiongeography | Provides the geographical boundaries for all the jurisdictions. |

### Areas
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /areas | Lists the geographical areas (e.g. districts) that can be used to filter events. |

## Common Questions
Match user requests to endpoints in references/api-spec.lap. Key patterns:
- "List all events?" -> GET /events
- "List all jurisdiction?" -> GET /jurisdiction
- "List all jurisdictiongeography?" -> GET /jurisdictiongeography
- "List all areas?" -> GET /areas

## Response Tips
- Check response schemas in references/api-spec.lap for field details

## References
- Full spec: See references/api-spec.lap for complete endpoint details, parameter tables, and response schemas

> Generated from the official API spec by [LAP](https://lap.sh)